Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
This privacy policy applies to Ascando Partners AS and explains why we collect information about you, how we use this information, and how we safeguard your privacy.
We are committed to processing personal data responsibly. This policy describes how we handle personal data to protect your rights when you use our services or visit our website.
2. Personal data, consent, and cookies
Personal data refers to information that can be linked to you as an individual, such as name, address, telephone number, email address, and IP address.
All processing of personal data, such as registration, storage, and disclosure, takes place in accordance with applicable legislation. It is our responsibility to ensure that such processing is carried out properly.
Valid consent is required before personal data is processed. Consent means that you actively agree to share information. Our legal basis for processing personal data is normally consent. You may withdraw your consent at any time. If you do so, we will delete your personal data unless we are required by law to retain it.
We use cookies on our website to improve functionality and user experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They are used to remember your preferences and analyze website usage.
3. What kind of information do we collect?
To deliver our services, we collect different types of information, including personal data. Below is an overview of what we typically collect:
a) Information you provide to us
When you register or contact us, you may provide information such as:
- name
- address
- email address
- phone number
We also store information when you contact us with inquiries or requests.
b) Information collected through use of our services
When you use our services, we collect information about how the services are used, including:
- which services you use
- how long you use them
- how you interact with them
c) Information about your device
We collect information about the device you use, such as:
- device type
- operating system
- browser type
- IP address
- network information
d) Information about website usage
We register information about how our website is used, including:
- pages visited
- features used
- time spent on pages
e) Information from other sources
We may receive information from third parties, such as:
- advertising networks
- analytics providers
- social media platforms
- credit reference agencies
This may include demographic information or user behavior data.
f) Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect usage data and improve our services.
4. What is the information used for?
We use personal data for the following purposes:
a) To deliver and improve our services
To ensure that our services function properly and meet your needs.
b) To customize user experience
To adapt content and functionality to user preferences.
c) Marketing and communication
To send relevant information, updates, and offers.
d) Product and service development
To analyze usage patterns and improve our offerings.
e) Security and fraud prevention
To detect misuse, unauthorized access, and illegal activity.
5. Sharing of information
We may share personal data with selected partners and service providers who assist us in delivering our services, such as:
- IT providers
- hosting companies
- analytics providers
- marketing platforms
Examples include Google Analytics and Google Ads.
We only share information necessary for the specific purpose, and all partners are required to process data in accordance with applicable regulations.
Personal data may also be disclosed to authorities if required by law.
6. Deletion of personal data
We store personal data only for as long as necessary.
Examples:
- data related to accounting is stored according to legal requirements
- other information is deleted when no longer needed
You may request deletion of your data at any time unless we are legally required to retain it.
7. Security of personal data
We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against:
- unauthorized access
- loss
- misuse
- alteration
- disclosure
8. Changes to the privacy policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated on our website.
9. Right to complain
You have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority, in Norway the Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet).
10. Contact information
If you have questions about privacy, please contact:
Ascando Partners AS
Eindrids vei 6 0575 Oslo
Email: post@ascando.no
Phone: +47 46 63 40 77